Josiah Granville Leach diaries 1876-1920

Josiah Granville Leach diaries

Josiah Granville Leach was a Philadelphia lawyer, genealogist, and historian. In 1875, Leach was elected to the Pennsylvania Legislature in the House of Representatives. His diaries contain entries relating to his business affairs and to the social and political life of the period. There are also...

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Main Author: Leach, Josiah Granville 1842-1922 (Creator)
Collection:Josiah Granville Leach Diaries
Collection Number:1305
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Autobiography > Leach, Josiah Granville.
Colonial Dames of America.
Pennsylvania > Politics and government > 19th century.
Society of Sons of the Revolution
Physical Description: 3.5 Linear feet 10 boxes
Summary: Josiah Granville Leach was a Philadelphia lawyer, genealogist, and historian. In 1875, Leach was elected to the Pennsylvania Legislature in the House of Representatives. His diaries contain entries relating to his business affairs and to the social and political life of the period. There are also typescripts identified as being excerpts from jounrals, some previous to 1876. However, these papers appear to be a draft of Leach's autobiography

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